#bad one

It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one to lose it. ↗

— Benjamin Franklin

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Is it really so difficult to tell a good action from a bad one? I think one usually knows right away or a moment afterward, in a horrid flash of regret. ↗

— Mary McCarthy

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One has to be a lowbrow, a bit of a murderer, to be a politician, ready and willing to see people sacrificed, slaughtered, for the sake of an idea, whether a good one or a bad one. ↗

— Henry Miller

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It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one. ↗

— George Washington

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We are all ready to be savage in some cause. The difference between a good man and a bad one is the choice of the cause. ↗

— William James

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All writers are the same - they forget a thousand good reviews and remember one bad one. ↗

— Irwin Shaw

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Any education that matters is liberal. All the saving truths, all the healing graces that distinguish a good education from a bad one or a full education from a half empty one are contained in that word. ↗

— Alan K. Simpson

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'Tis known by the name of perseverance in a good cause, and of obstinacy in a bad one. ↗

— Laurence Stern

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I was a very bad student. I didn't know what I wanted to do, but I knew I didn't want to go farther in school. I hated school and was always the bad one; I was always insulting the teachers. ↗

— Emmanuelle Beart

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A good heart will help you to a bonny face, my lad and a bad one will turn the bonniest into something worse than ugly. ↗

— Emily Bronte

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